Silk Hat Kid
HE WAS A TOUGH GUY...'till he fell in love!
Genres
Overview
Eddie Howard, a fast-thinking, two-fisted bodyguard, is hired by nightclub-owner Tim Martin to protect him from chiseling gangsters operating an extortion-racket. But Eddie meets and falls in love with Laura Grant, Tim's sweetheart, and complications quickly arise.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
68 min
Release Date
1935-07-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
Lew Ayres
Eddie Howard
Mae Clarke
Laura Grant
Paul Kelly
Tim Martin
Warren Hymer
Misty
Ralf Harolde
Lefty Phillips
John Qualen
Mr. Fossbender
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